US Bridges

FAP 41 over SR011

FairPosted for load

Sumner County, Tennessee · .3 M SW JCT SR41&I65 · Structure no. 83SR0110001

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Frame
Steel Continuous
Length
289 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
18,337
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAP 41 over SR011 is a steel continuous frame carrying FAP 41 over SR011 in Sumner County, Tennessee. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 57 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 18,337 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,339 by 2042. The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long and 48 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFAP 41
CrossesSR011
Location.3 M SW JCT SR41&I65
RouteU.S. Route SR041
CountySumner County
StateTennessee
Coordinates36.34315, -86.7196
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.8 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length289 ft (88.1 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,337 (2021)
Projected traffic29,339 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$4.3 million (2022 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAP 41 over SR011 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is FAP 41 over SR011 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does FAP 41 over SR011 carry?

About 18,337 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAP 41 over SR011?

The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns FAP 41 over SR011?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.